Pelerine
1890s
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Arrow Collar: Illustrations by J.C Leyendecker, 1910s (via rompedas)
Vintage Lingerie…Embroidered silk tap pants and bra, early 1920s
President Franklin Roosevelt signed the ambitious but controversial Tennessee Valley Authority Act 80 years ago on May 18, 1933, to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development in the Tennessee Valley, a region particularly affected by the Great Depression.
Excerpts from:
- THE TVA AT WORK, 1935 (watch on YouTube)
- TENNESSEE VALLEY, 1936 (watch on YouTube)
Art Nouveau restaurant in Paris,France: “La Fermette Marbeuf”, originally created around 1898-1900 as the dining room of Hôtel Langham, then covered up when the style had become unfashionable.It was rediscovered by accident in 1978 and then restored to life.
(via my-ear-trumpet)
Babington House - Somerset, England
WWI poster by Konstantin Alekseevich Korovin, Russian Empire





